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The Oxford handbook of the welfare state

Additional Titles
Handbook of the welfare state and Welfare state
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition
Second edition / edited by Daniel Béland, Kimberly J. Morgan, Herbert Obinger, and Christopher Pierson.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxx, 990 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Additional Creators
Béland, Daniel, Morgan, Kimberly J., 1970-, Obinger, Herbert, 1970-, and Pierson, Christopher
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Contents
Introduction / Daniel Béland, Kimberly J. Morgan, Herbert Obinger, Christopher Pierson -- Governance / Daniel Béland, Kimberly J. Morgan -- Social Investment / Julian L. Garritzmann -- Families, State, and Markets / Mary Daly -- Disciplinary Perspectives on Welfare States / Einar Øverbye -- Needs and Risks in the Welfare State / Jan Zutavern, Martin Kohli -- Democracy and Capitalism / Torben Iversen -- Unions and Employers / Bernhard Ebbinghaus -- Parties / Manfred G. Schmidt -- Political Institutions / Ellen M. Immergut -- Public Attitudes / Staffan Kumlin, Achim Goerres, Dennis C. Spies -- Ethics / Stuart White -- Gender / Ann Shola Orloff, Marie Laperrière -- Religion / Kees van Kersbergen, Philip Manow -- Migration and New Ethnic Minorities / Simone Scarpa, Stephen Castles, Carl-Ulrik Schierup -- European and National Social Policy / Manfred G. Schmidt -- Intergovernmental Organizations / Klaus Armingeon -- Globalization / Duane Swank -- Social Expenditure and Welfare State Financing / Herbert Obinger -- The Welfare State as Employer / Karin Gottschall, Markus Tepe -- Old-Age Pensions / Karl Hinrichs, Julia F. Lynch -- Health / Heinz Rothgang -- Intellectual Roots of the Welfare State / Christopher Pierson, Matthieu Leimgruber -- Long-Term Care / August Österle, Heinz Rothgang -- Work Accident and Sickness Benefits / Olli Kangas -- Disability / Mark Priestley -- Unemployment Insurance / Ola Sjöberg, Joakim Palme, Eero Carroll -- Employment Promotion / Lane Kenworthy -- The Regulation of Employment / Patrick Emmenegger, Paul Marx -- Social Assistance / Thomas Bahle, Claus Wendt -- Family Benefits and Services / Naomi Finch, Jonathan Bradshaw -- Housing / Tony Fahey, Michelle Norris -- Education / Marius R. Busemeyer, Rita Nikolai -- The Critics of Welfare: From Neoliberalism to Populism / Gerda Hooijer, Desmond King -- The Social Rights of Citizenship / John D. Stephens -- Inequality and Poverty / Peter Saunders -- Macroeconomic Outcomes / Christopher Pierson, Isabela Mares -- Gendered Outcomes / Jennifer Hook, Leah Ruppanner -- Welfare Retrenchment / Jonah D. Levy -- Models of the Welfare State / Philip Manow -- The Nordic Countries / Mikko Kautto, Kati Kuitto -- Continental Western Europe / Bruno Palier -- The South European Countries / Maurizio Ferrera -- The English-Speaking Countries / Christopher Pierson, Francis G. Castles -- The Emergence of the Western Welfare State / Stein Kuhnle, Anne Sander -- Central and Eastern European Countries / Linda J. Cook, Tomasz Inglot -- From Welfare States to Planetary Wellbeing / Ian Gough -- Post-War Welfare State Development: The Golden Age / Frank Nullmeier, Franz-Xaver Kaufmann -- Recent Developments: Social Investment Reform in the 21st Century / Anton Hemerijck, Stefano Ronchi -- Research Methods / Edwin Amenta, Alexander M. Hicks -- Public and Private Social Welfare / Willem Adema, Peter Whiteford.
Summary
This is the comprehensively-revised second edition of a volume that was welcomed at its first appearance as 'the most authoritative survey and critique of the welfare state yet published'. Its fifty-one chapters have been written by acknowledged experts in the field from across Europe, Australia, and North America. Some chapters are brand new; all have been systematically revised, and they are right up to date.
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ISBN
9780191866999 (ebook)
Audience Notes
Specialized.
Note
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Previous edition: 2010.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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